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Our top choices for Cherokee romantic hotels

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,799 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay... will gladly stay here again in the future."
United States
Mechelle
The price is NT$2,486
NT$2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (977 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast perfect for what we needed"
United States
Kontent
The price is NT$2,144
NT$2,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

3. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"Everything at this motel was good."
United States
Georgia
The price is NT$2,070
NT$2,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Bay Mountain Inn

4. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Clarion Pointe Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The hotel was a good stay based on our small amount of time we visited Cherokee"
United States
jerry
The price is NT$2,633
NT$3,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Clarion Pointe Cherokee

5. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!! Staff and breakfast was great!"
United States
Viola
The price is NT$3,385
NT$3,893 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

6. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
3.0 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Super clean and very healthy Breakfast options. Highly recommend this location and property while visiting Smoky"
United States
unnikrishnan
The price is NT$3,076
NT$3,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

7. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,734 reviews)
"Property was very clean I enjoyed my visit"
United States
Vicky
The price is NT$1,396
NT$2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,032 reviews)
"Stayed here twice,clean,location great"
United States
Angela
The price is NT$2,095
NT$2,409 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

9. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Lots of parking, friendly staff"
United States
Muzakkir
The price is NT$2,632
NT$3,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

10. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Whittier
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room staff was friendly and breakfast was good"
United States
Wesley
The price is NT$2,189
NT$2,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

11. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
2.0 star property
Cherokee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,011 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and the room was amazing! And the front desk staff Daniel was so nice to me and my guest."
United States
Sabrina
The price is NT$2,108
NT$2,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

12. Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (319 reviews)
"Older basic hotel in a great location overlooking the river, really enjoyed sitting on the balcony"
United States
Sabina
The price is NT$2,041
NT$2,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Newfound Lodge on the river

13. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
Cherokee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the convenience of across the street from casino"
United States
James
The price is NT$2,206
NT$2,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

14. Sky Ridge Yurts

Sky Ridge Yurts
3.5 star property
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Beautiful yurt in the woods 🙂"
United States
Jessica
The price is NT$3,450
NT$7,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Sky Ridge Yurts

15. Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

Love Lane Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Waynesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (204 reviews)
"Wonderful stay! Yummy breakfast and comfortable beds!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NT$6,053
NT$7,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

16. Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
2.0 star property
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"The room was very clean and cozy. The location is close to restaurants and major attractions. I loved the rocking chairs on the entrance porch."
United States
CARL
The price is NT$3,802
NT$4,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Hotel Sylva

17. Gorgeous Stays

Gorgeous Stays
3.0 star property
Bryson City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"The mini houses are uniquely decorated and very clean and comfortable. The host is wonderful and went out of her way to communicate with us the check in process."
United States
Corey
The price is NT$3,460
NT$6,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Gorgeous Stays

18. Nantahala Ridge

Nantahala Ridge
3.0 star property
Bryson City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great cabin in a nice and quiet location. Very modern and clean. We enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Donna
The price is NT$4,425
NT$6,301 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Nantahala Ridge

19. Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Great staff comfortable safe area."
United States
Bill
The price is NT$3,559
NT$3,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Route 19 Inn

20. Stony Creek Motel

Stony Creek Motel
2.0 star property
Valley Creek Run
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were so kind and helpful. Would definitely stay here again if I’m in the area."
United States
Kim
The price is NT$3,268
NT$3,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Stony Creek Motel
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Find out more about Cherokee

Cherokee attractions for couples

Cherokee, North Carolina, is a captivating destination that seamlessly blends rich Native American culture with outdoor adventure. Start your exploration at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, where interactive exhibits and artifacts tell the story of the Cherokee people and their history. For thrill-seekers, the Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort offers not just gaming but also luxurious accommodations and world-class dining options. Families can enjoy a day at the Oconaluftee Indian Village, where you can experience traditional crafts and see reenactments of Cherokee life. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning views along the Blue Ridge Parkway and the hiking trails of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, just a stone's throw away. After a day of adventure, unwind at the scenic riverside hotels in Cherokee, where you can enjoy amenities like outdoor pools and on-site dining, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. This area is not only rich in culture but also offers the pampering and attentive service that travelers expect.

Find the best romantic hotels in Cherokee

Cherokee, North Carolina, offers enchanting accommodations perfect for couples seeking a romantic escape. Here are some top hotel options that provide a cozy atmosphere and inviting amenities for a memorable getaway.

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is an ideal choice for couples looking for a budget-friendly romantic retreat. With a strong guest review rating of 9.4, the inn offers a tranquil environment complemented by a shared pool where guests can relax and unwind together. The stunning mountain views add to the charm, creating a picturesque backdrop for your romantic getaway.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and nearby opportunities for mountain biking and hiking, perfect for adventurous couples. Guests can also enjoy a range of amenities such as air conditioning, pool umbrellas, and comfortable sun loungers by the pool, all designed to enhance your stay in the beautiful Smoky Mountains.
  • Nearby attractions: Oconaluftee Islands Park - 1.08 miles, Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 1.16 miles, Cherokee Mountainside Theatre - 1.57 miles

Cherokee Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Cherokee Inn is a charming and affordable option for couples seeking a romantic getaway, with a review rating of 8.8. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing swim or lounging poolside. The inn also provides a complimentary breakfast, allowing couples to start their day together with a delicious meal before exploring the surrounding area.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking and air conditioning for a comfortable stay. With mountain views from the hotel, couples can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and serene mornings. The hotel offers a cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal place for romantic retreat.
  • Nearby attractions: Oconaluftee Islands Park - 0.72 miles, Eastern Cherokee Agency - 0.92 miles, Cherokee Bear Zoo - 1.12 miles

Bay Mountain Inn

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Bay Mountain Inn offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for couples on a budget with a solid review rating of 8.8. The inn features an outdoor pool, perfect for taking a dip on warm days or lounging together under the sun. Rooms equipped with kitchen facilities, including an oven and refrigerator, provide convenience for couples looking to enjoy a quiet night in.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the comfortable accommodations, guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping. The inn is also conveniently located near hiking trails and biking routes, offering couples plenty of opportunities to explore the scenic beauty of the area together. With its relaxed ambiance, it’s an excellent choice for a romantic escape.
  • Nearby attractions: Oconaluftee Islands Park - 1.0 miles, Cherokee Mountainside Theatre - 1.08 miles, Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 1.09 miles

Cherokee Grand Hotel

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: Cherokee Grand Hotel is a delightful option for couples looking for a romantic stay with a guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel boasts an inviting outdoor pool area with sun loungers and umbrellas, perfect for soaking up the sun together. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, setting the stage for a lovely day ahead.
  • Other amenities: With amenities like a patio, air conditioning, and premium bedding, the hotel ensures a comfortable experience for all guests. Self-parking is available for convenience, and the surrounding mountains provide a captivating backdrop for romantic walks and exploration. The hotel’s cozy ambiance makes it a fantastic choice for couples wanting to escape and enjoy each other's company.
  • Nearby attractions: Oconaluftee Islands Park - 0.91 miles, Cherokee Bear Zoo - 0.58 miles, Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 0.4 miles

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

  • Why it's great for a couples retreat: For couples seeking a more luxurious experience, Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort is a stunning option with a guest review rating of 8.6. This upscale resort features a full-service spa offering hydrotherapy treatments and couples' massage rooms, ensuring a pampering experience for guests looking to indulge together. The indoor pool provides a romantic atmosphere for relaxation or a refreshing dip, making it a great spot to unwind with your partner.
  • Other amenities: This resort also boasts additional amenities such as a poolside bar, fitness facilities, and a concierge service to assist with local attractions. Guests can enjoy on-site shopping and a variety of dining options, ensuring a well-rounded experience. With its beautiful mountain location, this resort is perfect for romantic strolls and exploring the surrounding nature.
  • Nearby attractions: Eastern Cherokee Agency - 1.76 miles, Cherokee Bear Zoo - 1.16 miles, Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 0.18 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Cherokee?
If you and your partner need a romantic escape, we've got just the thing. Our guests also love Cherokee for its top-notch casinos, hiking, and magnificent mountain views. If you'd like to explore some of the area's notable sights, you might make a stop by Harrahs Cherokee Casino, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or Museum of the Cherokee Indian. If you're interested in staying close to a certain attraction, you can sort by neighborhood and proximity to top sights, so you and your partner will get to see everything on your list.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Cherokee?
If you're hoping to get lost in the rain on your romantic getaway, check out these details about year-round temperatures in Cherokee: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Cherokee is 61 inches.
What is there to do in Cherokee?
There's nothing better than seeing a new place with your sweetheart, so consider checking out all that Cherokee has to offer. Couples looking for a little of everything will enjoy Cherokee for its mountain views, riverfront, and casinos. You might consider a visit to Harrahs Cherokee Casino, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or Museum of the Cherokee Indian.
What's the best way to get to Cherokee and around town during my romantic getaway?
These transportation options in Cherokee might help your romantic getaway go off without a hitch: To get to Cherokee, you can fly into McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is the closest major airport, located 43.9 mi (70.6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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